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As an integral part of our Finance and Operations team, Kira has been instrumental in the growth of Fingerpaint since she joined our team five years ago. Kira’s achievements haven’t gone unnoticed, either. Two years …

Congratulations to Linda Obele for 5 years at Fingerpaint! Take a look at what she’s learned and her best memories over the past 5 years. Name: Linda Obele Office: Scottsdale Team: Public relations Role: Team …

Sandwiches: They’re not just what reps bring physicians for lunch. They’re also a generation of Americans that have responsibility for making healthcare decisions for 3 generations. Often referred to as the Sandwich Generation, they’re people …

Like most students who earn a degree in public health, I didn’t envision myself working for an advertising agency. In my five years working as an epidemiologist, I racked up a collection of meaningful and …

Nausea, dizziness, weight gain: potential side effects included in the familiar fine-print or briskly spoken warnings that accompany prescription drug adverts. What those warnings fail to mention is that additional suffering may occur when attempting …

The term “opioid epidemic” describes the sharp increase in opioid prescriptions, abuse, and mortality throughout the United States since the late 1990s. Data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) show that the …

Of all the notable—and quotable—things that our 45th president has said leading up to his election (or since taking office last week), one particular term has stuck with me more than others: “CYBER.” And while the way this …

The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) usually reviews the results of studies conducted by the pharmaceutical industry, but industry leaders are in an unfamiliar position as they wait to hear the results of an FDA-sponsored …

At the close of each year, Merriam-Webster selects a Word of the Year based on lookup frequency and trends on its website. For 2016, the dictionary publishers chose the word surreal, the definition of which …

You see them everywhere. The teenagers walking around with their heads down, oblivious to oncoming pedestrian traffic. The moms in line at the store, one hand on the stroller, the other browsing for the coupon …

Darrin Butters goes to work every day knowing that what he’s creating will very likely move audiences. He’s in the entertainment industry, so his job security kind of relies on his ability to move people …

SIRON Naloxone FDA Submission from Fingerpaint Marketing on Vimeo. In September, the FDA, in partnership with the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration and the National Institute on Drug Abuse, announced the 2016 FDA Naloxone …

There really isn’t anything John Jordan can’t fix. That’s why he’s our go-to guy for all things IT. Jordan oversees all Information Technology for Fingerpaint, and to say we would be lost without him would …

Not So Silent Night: An Untold Healthcare Story from Fingerpaint Marketing on Vimeo. Silence is a virtue. Just ask anyone who shares a bed with someone who snores. “I had never heard anybody snore (like …

It’s no secret that 2016 has seen a dramatic slowdown in the number of OPDP enforcement letters, even by recent standards. OPDP head Tom Abrams recently acknowledged this decline and once again stressed that the …

Donna Lama oversees our Studio Services team, and it’s safe to say that without her we would be lost. Donna recently hit her five-year milestone with Fingerpaint, and to celebrate we’re taking a walk down …

Five cheers for Chris O’Brien on his five-year anniversary with Fingerpaint! Chris is part of our Interactive team, and he recently relocated from our Saratoga Springs to Villanova. In honor of this exciting milestone, we …

As a member of the medical team at an agency that specializes in healthcare communication and pharmaceutical marketing, I’ve done many reviews of enforcement letters regarding prescription drug promotion. We used to do a review …

High fives all around for Lynita Johnson, one of our Scottsdale PR pros, who recently hit her five-year mark with Fingerpaint. To celebrate her dedication to the company, we decided to take a look back …